Hanson vs Mattapoisett Center

A side-by-side comparison of Hanson and Mattapoisett Center: population, income, housing, and more.

Hanson and Mattapoisett Center are places in Massachusetts. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mattapoisett Center has the higher population (2,573 vs 2,002 in Hanson). Hanson has the higher median household income ($115,109 vs $99,864 in Mattapoisett Center). Mattapoisett Center has the higher median home value ($649,200 vs $490,700 in Hanson).

Population, income & housing

	Hanson	Mattapoisett Center
Population	2,002	2,573
Median age	41.0 yrs	50.6 yrs
Median household income	$115,109	$99,864
Median home value	$490,700	$649,200
Median gross rent	—	$1,708
Housing units	751	1,638
Homeownership rate	100.0%	66.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.5%	64.1%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hanson	Mattapoisett Center
Population	1,769 → 2,002 (+13.2%)	3,354 → 2,573 (-23.3%)
Median household income	$97,500 → $115,109 (+18.1%)	$93,826 → $99,864 (+6.4%)
Median home value	$343,600 → $490,700 (+42.8%)	$500,000 → $649,200 (+29.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,222 → $1,708 (+39.8%)

Hanson

Population

1,7692,002

Median household income

$97,500$115,109

Median home value

$343,600$490,700

Mattapoisett Center

Population

3,3542,573

Median household income

$93,826$99,864

Median home value

$500,000$649,200

Median gross rent

$1,222$1,708

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hanson	Mattapoisett Center
Under 5	5.0%	0.6%
5 to 17	20.4%	16.4%
18 to 24	6.2%	8.4%
25 to 34	9.4%	9.8%
35 to 44	13.4%	6.6%
45 to 54	14.0%	12.9%
55 to 64	13.5%	20.3%
65 to 74	10.4%	10.7%
75 and over	7.6%	14.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hanson	Mattapoisett Center
White (non-Hispanic)	89.8%	82.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	9.2%
Hispanic or Latino	6.3%	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hanson	Mattapoisett Center
No high school diploma	5.0%	4.0%
High school graduate	30.7%	10.1%
Some college or associate's	25.8%	21.8%
Bachelor's degree	24.4%	33.0%
Graduate or professional degree	14.0%	31.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hanson	Mattapoisett Center
Drove alone	80.1%	66.7%
Carpooled	4.9%	1.6%
Public transit	1.7%	1.2%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.8%	30.5%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hanson	Mattapoisett Center
1-unit, detached	98.9%	79.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.0%
2 to 4 units	1.1%	9.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hanson	Mattapoisett Center
Poverty rate	2.2%	5.3%
Average household size	2.84	1.98
Mean commute (minutes)	33	29
Median year structure built	1967	1967